Acute, severe cholinesterase inhibitors poisonings in the material of occupational diseases and toxicology ward in Poznań

Przegl Lek. 1997;54(10):756-8.

Abstract

This report presents the results of specialistic treatment in some selected cases of severe organophosphate poisonings. Special attention was paid to the change of proportion of atropine and obidoxime chloride doses used during the treatment, favouring the latter. The effects caused by this change seem to be advantageous and conformable to different Toxicological Centres reports on the subject.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Atropine / administration & dosage
  • Female
  • Gastric Lavage
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Insecticides / poisoning*
  • Middle Aged
  • Obidoxime Chloride / administration & dosage
  • Occupational Diseases / epidemiology
  • Organophosphorus Compounds*
  • Poison Control Centers / statistics & numerical data
  • Poisoning / epidemiology
  • Poisoning / therapy*
  • Poland / epidemiology

Substances

  • Insecticides
  • Organophosphorus Compounds
  • Obidoxime Chloride
  • Atropine